Treasurer
New Vehicle Purchase Estimator
Follow the Title and Registration Estimator to calculate an estimate for purchase fees on new vehicles in Douglas County, Kansas.
Title and Registration Estimator
Penalties start accruing after 60 days.
- Registration fees. (Use charts below)
- Fees include:
- $4.00 DMV Modernization Project fee
- $5.00 County Service fee
- $3.25 Law Enforcement Fee
- $3.00 Facility fee
- Penalty of $1.00 per month.
- Fees include:
- Property Tax
- Use correct purchase date and 1st letter of the last name on the title. When a leased vehicle use the 1st letter of the lease name. (Ex. Toyota Lease Trust, Cabwest, Vaul Trust.)
- Penalty accrues daily at 1% per month. (estimated)
- Sales Tax
- $0.50 County collection fee.
- When bought from an out-of-State dealer or private party. When bought from an out-of-state dealer be sure to include all accessories, warranties, administration fees, and destination or delivery fees.
- Douglas County 7.75%
- City of Lawrence 9.30%
- Baldwin City 9.25%
- New Hampshire (LAWT3) 10.30%
- Free State (LAWTD) 10.30%
- Oread TDD (LAWT2) 10.30%
- Eudora 9.50%
- Lecompton 9.50%
- Please visit KDOR's website for the most current sales tax rate.
- Title fee
- $10.00
- Penalty of $2.00.
- Lienholder fee
- $1.50
- Plate fee.
- $1.50 - When transferring a current plate from a sold vehicle to a new vehicle
- $0.50 - New license plate.